Renamed PingCastle Binary Execution

 1title: Renamed PingCastle Binary Execution
 2id: 2433a154-bb3d-42e4-86c3-a26bdac91c45
 3status: test
 4description: Detects the execution of a renamed "PingCastle" binary based on the PE metadata fields.
 5references:
 6    - https://thedfirreport.com/2023/10/30/netsupport-intrusion-results-in-domain-compromise/
 7    - https://www.pingcastle.com/documentation/scanner/
 8author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems), X__Junior (Nextron Systems)
 9date: 2024-01-11
10tags:
11    - attack.execution
12    - attack.t1059
13    - attack.defense-evasion
14    - attack.t1202
15logsource:
16    category: process_creation
17    product: windows
18detection:
19    selection:
20        - OriginalFileName:
21              - 'PingCastleReporting.exe'
22              - 'PingCastleCloud.exe'
23              - 'PingCastle.exe'
24        - CommandLine|contains:
25              - '--scanner aclcheck'
26              - '--scanner antivirus'
27              - '--scanner computerversion'
28              - '--scanner foreignusers'
29              - '--scanner laps_bitlocker'
30              - '--scanner localadmin'
31              - '--scanner nullsession'
32              - '--scanner nullsession-trust'
33              - '--scanner oxidbindings'
34              - '--scanner remote'
35              - '--scanner share'
36              - '--scanner smb'
37              - '--scanner smb3querynetwork'
38              - '--scanner spooler'
39              - '--scanner startup'
40              - '--scanner zerologon'
41        - CommandLine|contains: '--no-enum-limit'
42        - CommandLine|contains|all:
43              - '--healthcheck'
44              - '--level Full'
45        - CommandLine|contains|all:
46              - '--healthcheck'
47              - '--server '
48    filter_main_img:
49        Image|endswith:
50            - '\PingCastleReporting.exe'
51            - '\PingCastleCloud.exe'
52            - '\PingCastle.exe'
53    condition: selection and not 1 of filter_main_*
54falsepositives:
55    - Unknown
56level: high